Dr. Robert Yates, MD
Dr. Robert Yates, MD is a general surgeon in Seattle, WA. He is affiliated with UW Medical Center-Montlake. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
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1959 NE Pacific St Seattle, WA 98195Make an Appointment
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The opportunity to provide surgical care to patients is a true privilege. Patients and their families place a tremendous amount of faith and trust in their surgeon, and I take that responsibility very seriously. I believe that patients do not simply...read morebiography
Dr. Yates is a board certified surgeon and Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. He has undergone advanced fellowship training in minimally invasive (laparoscopic, robotic, and endoscopic) surgery. His clinical interests include the management...read moreGeneral Surgery
Gastroenterological Surgery
Laparoscopic Surgery
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Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tn
Residency Hospital, 2013Vanderbilt University
Internship Hospital, 2009Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tn
Internship Hospital, 2009Sarnoff Cardiovascular Research Fellowship
2005Miami University
Undergraduate School, 2003Miami University Of Ohio
Undergraduate School, 2003
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hospital awardsView all awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)
Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
90%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home6% higher than the national average
81%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well5% higher than the national average
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